Minister of Transport of Malaysia recalled that the criminal investigation continues

Minister of Transport of Malaysia Liou Tiong Lai said the preliminary findings of criminalistic examination of the "Boeing" MH17 collapse reasons could be obtained by the end of 2016, reports Reuters.

"The investigation of the criminal case of the joint investigation team continues, we hope to get the preliminary conclusions of examination studies conducted, in particular with respect to the type of weapon that was used and other relevant details, in the latter part of this year", - said the Minister of Transport Liou Tiong Lai in a statement on the second anniversary of the tragedy.

Earlier Bellingcat experts came to the conclusion that part of the responsibility for the MH17 tragedy should be taken by the higher ranks of the Russian army: Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, along with his two deputies - Valeriy Gerasimov and Arkadiy Bakhin. And Russian President Vladimir Putin, who, under the Constitution, is the supreme commander of the Russian Armed Forces.